Author: Peter Ehrhard
Participate in the St. Pat’s door decorating competition
Participate in the seventh annual “St. Pat’s Door Decorating Competition.” Look for flyers and entry forms in each office on campus. These will provide entrants with all of the requirements for single- and multiple-occupant offices. Participation forms must be submitted online or to a St. Pat’s Committee member by Friday, March 6. Doors will be judged on Tuesday, March 10.
Read More »Funeral arrangements for Betty Eyberg
Betty Eyberg, a strong supporter of Missouri S&T and a longtime Miner Alumni Association volunteer, died Monday, March 2. A funeral service is planned for 11 a.m. Saturday, March 7, at Christ Episcopal Church, 1000 Main St. in Rolla. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Null and Son Funeral Home in Rolla. Mrs. Eyberg was the wife of the late Walbridge P. Eyberg, a 1950 chemical engineering graduate of Missouri S&T.
Read More »Lecture on Wednesday to include piano performances
Dr. Deborah Rambo Sinn, the 2015 Maxwell C. Weiner Distinguished Professor of Humanities, will present a lecture titled “The Artist Prepares: Music, Scores and Decision Making” noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, March 4, in Room 138 Castleman Hall. Sinn will discuss the process of study from the beginning of learning notes to developing a unique and “good taste” performance. The hour will include brief performances of various works for piano.
Read More »ERC lecture to examine sediment in Missouri
Dr. Robert T. Pavlowsky, director of the Ozarks Environmental and Water Resources Institute at Missouri State University, will present a lecture titled “Legacy sediment waves in channel and floodplain deposits of the Big River, SE Missouri” at 3:30 p.m. Friday, March 6, in Room 314 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. The lecture is sponsored by Missouri S&T’s Environmental Research Center.
Read More »Two upcoming musical performances
Dr. Robert Cesario will conduct two different performances at Leach Theatre in Castleman Hall this week.
Read More »Flags at half-staff until sunset March 3
All flags currently at half-staff in honor of the late State Auditor Thomas A. Schweich should be returned to full staff following sunset on Tuesday, March 3.
Read More »Free travel to the March 2 forum
Chancellor Cheryl B. Schrader and Dr. Robert Marley, provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs, plan to attend an upcoming public forum to discuss potential job cuts at Fort Leonard Wood and encourage the campus community to join them. The forum will be held Monday, March 2, at Fort Leonard Wood’s Nutter Field House. USA Tours has donated a bus to take campus members to the forum. The bus will leave the Rolla Area Chamber of Commerce office at 4:15 p.m. that Monday. The forum will begin at 5:30 p.m. U.S. Sens. Claire McCaskill and Roy Blunt will each speak, as will state Rep. Vicky Hartzler, state Sen. Dan Brown and state Rep. Steve Lynch.
Read More »Seminar on adaptive learning in insects
Dr. Aimee Dunlap, assistant professor of biology at the University of Missouri-Saint Louis, will present a seminar on the ways that environmental conditions should invoke a learned behavior or when it should rely on an innate behavior. The seminar will be held 3-4 p.m. Monday, March 2, in Room 126 Schrenk Hall. The campus community is invited to attend. For more information, email Jessica Pelc.
Read More »Andy Lamar retirement reception
Andy Lamar, director of accounting and fiscal services, is retiring after 36 years of service at Missouri S&T. A retirement reception in his honor will be held 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, in St. Pat’s Ballroom A of the Havener Center. The campus community is invited to stop by and wish him well in his future endeavors.
Read More »S&T Store social sale
Find out all the details about the S&T Store’s “St. Pat’s Social Sale” by following them on Facebook.
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